“Follow your instincts and live with the consequences.”

If family or friends are unwell or ill – it’s perhaps the only thing that really can make one feel vulnerable.

You can’t run a business without taking risks. The brave may not live forever – but the cautious do not live at all!

Brave people don’t live forever, but cautious people don’t live at all.

The best way forward is to give more people everywhere greater power to build their own destinies.

Breaking the rules and challenging convention is in the DNA of every successful entrepreneur.

Confidence breeds confidence and negativity breeds negativity.

Innovation happens when people are given the freedom to ask questions and the resources and power to find the answers.

Unless you dream, nothing will happen. If you dream, you might be able to make your dreams come true.

Once a changemaker, always a changemaker but only a few swim against the tide.

There is so much to be learned from listening to people’s hopes, frustrations, and points of view.

My general attitude to life is to enjoy every minute of every day. I never do anything with a feeling of, ‘Oh God, I’ve got to do this today.’

There are no quick wins in business – it takes years to become an overnight success.

The amount of time people waste dwelling on failures rather than putting that energy into another project, always amazes me.

I am convinced that companies should put staff first, customers second and shareholders third – ultimately that’s in the best interest of customers and shareholders.

Chance favors the prepared mind. The more you practice, the luckier you become.

If you take care of your workers they’ll take care of your business.

We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality.

A businessman cannot force you to buy his product; if he makes a mistake, he suffers the consequences; if he fails, he takes the loss. If bureaucrat makes a mistake, you suffer the consequences; if he fails, he passes the loss on to you.

The consequences of our actions are always so complicated, so diverse, that predicting the future is a very difficult business indeed.

How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.

Do nothing without regard to the consequences.

I want to be a jerk like the rest of my friends, and have fun, and not care about the consequences, but I just can’t now.

Give yourself no choice but to succeed. let the consequences of failure become so dire and so unthinkable that you’ll have no choice but to do whatever it takes to succeed.

It is wrong and immoral to seek to escape the consequences of one’s acts.